Finding the Third Proportional to 767,742 and 1,652,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,742 and 1,652,124 is: 3,555,248.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,742 : 1,652,124 = 1,652,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,742/1,652,124 = 1,652,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,742x = 1,652,124 × 1,652,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,742x = 2,729,513,711,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,729,513,711,376/767,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,555,248.65
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